Democratic Republic of the Congo
Patrick Lyoya Got Pulled Over for His License Plate. The Cop Shot Him in the Head.
Grand Rapids police finally released footage of Patrick Lyoya’s fatal shooting after more than a week of uncertainty and protests.
Three Belgians Were Deported from Congo for Racist Facebook Posts About a Black Mayor
The men targeted Pierre Kompany, the Congolese-born mayor of a district in Brussels, who is also the father of Belgian football star Vincent Kompany.
A small town in Quebec could power the next wave of electric cars
But proposals for a massive nickel and cobalt mine in northern Quebec have environmentalists worried.
We went hunting for a rare Congolese weed strain with the “Kings of Cannabis”
The "Kings of Cannabis" have turned their sights on Africa to revolutionize the weed industry.
What It's Like to Risk Death and Jail Time to Get an Illegal Abortion
Abortion is banned almost without exception in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but countless women still terminate their pregnancies illegally and dangerously. Fatima was one of them.
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Congo’s Female Tech Activists Risk Violence, Jail, and Rape to Speak Out
Women push for change using technology in a country known for rampant gender-based violence and conflict.
The Man Who Spent 30 Years in the Rainforest Preserving the Music of the Bayaka
Louis Sarno went to record the music of the Central African Republic's Bayaka community in the 80s and never turned back.
Meth, Murder, and the DEA's Mysterious Deal With the 'Most Dangerous Man in the World'
Paul Le Roux allegedly masterminded killings and smuggled drugs all over the globe. So why is the US government cutting secretive deals with him?
Your Smartphone Is Probably Powered by Child Labor at Mines in Africa
Amnesty International says batteries in products made by Apple, Samsung, and others contain cobalt mined by kids in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.